September 7, 2018
Women's Bantamweight Bout
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| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Total UFC Fights | 4 | 4 |
| Experience Gap | 0 | 0 |
| Experience ELO | 1 009 | 1 012 |
| ELO Change | +37 | -25 |
Both fighters entered with identical experience levels (4 fights each). On this fight, close to zero experience-based adjustments were applied.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Title Fight ? | No | No |
| Title Fight ELO | 1 004 | 998 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
This was not a title fight, so both fighters received standard ELO adjustments. However, since ELO is a relative system, victories over former champions can have an indirect impact, and Title Fight ELO can differ from Basic ELO.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Fight Outcome | Decision - Split | Decision - Split |
| Last Round | 3 | 3 |
| Time of Finish | 5:00 | 5:00 |
| Win Type ELO | 1 008 | 1 041 |
| ELO Change | +12 | -12 |
The controversial Decision - Split reflected a closely contested battle, with Irene Aldana receiving reduced bonuses due to the lack of clear domination.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Significant Strikes Landed | 119 | 105 |
| Significant Strikes Attempted | 226 | 329 |
| Total Strikes Landed | 121 | 110 |
| Knockdowns Scored | 0 | 0 |
| Striking ELO | 966 | 1 059 |
| ELO Change | +34 | -34 |
Irene Aldana edged the striking exchanges with 119 vs 105 significant strikes, 52.7% vs 31.9% accuracy. Irene Aldana capitalized on this striking dominance.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Takedowns Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Takedowns Attempted | 1 | 0 |
| Ground Control Time | 0:02 | 0:17 |
| Ground Strikes Landed | 0 | 0 |
| Ground ELO | 990 | 968 |
| ELO Change | +22 | -22 |
Minimal ground action with brief exchanges. The low volume resulted in modest ground adjustments.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Days Since Last Fight | 237 | 202 |
| Activity ELO | 1 014 | 1 033 |
| ELO Change | +32 | -26 |
Irene Aldana demonstrated standard activity with 237 days since her last fight, earning a small activity bonus for reasonable scheduling. As the winner, Irene Aldana capitalized on this activity level, while Lucie Pudilova's 202-day layoff didn't factor into the scoring since only winners receive activity bonuses.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Win Streak | 2 | 0 |
| Win Streak ELO | 1 012 | 1 006 |
| ELO Change | +29 | -24 |
Irene Aldana extended her 2-fight win streak, earning a momentum bonus. Lucie Pudilova is back at 0 with this loss.
| Metric | Irene Aldana | Lucie Pudilova |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Class | Women's Bantamweight | Women's Bantamweight |
| Double Championship Fight | No | No |
| Basic/Category ELO | 1 004 | 998 |
| ELO Change | +24 | -24 |
This category provides the foundation ELO scoring without bonuses, except for exceptional multiple division champions.

